Fox

The fox is associated with blending in with surroundings, to come and go unnoticed and to move silently. According to First Nations beliefs the fox involves adaptability, cunning, observation, integration, diplomacy and swiftness of thought and action.

As versatile predators, fox help control the populations of small mammals, insects, and other prey, preventing overgrazing and promoting a diverse plant community. Their scavenging habits also aid in nutrient recycling, contributing to a cleaner environment. Foxes are adaptable and resilient animals that can thrive in various habitats, from forests to urban areas, indicating the health and flexibility of these ecosystems. Additionally, foxes hold cultural significance in many societies, often symbolizing cleverness and adaptability. Protecting foxes ensures the preservation of biodiversity and the balance of their ecosystems.